Which of the Following Was Not an Advantage Held by the Spanish

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not an advantage held by the Spanish in conquering the "New World?"

• A) Competition from the Dutch
• B) Superior weapons
• C) Disease brought from Europe
• D) Religious zeal
• E) Personal determination

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

Refers to the ability of a person or group to enforce obedience from others through threats, punishment, or sanctions.

Legitimate Power

Authority that is accepted and recognized as rightfully held by an individual or organization, often through a formal position or role.

Legitimate Power

A form of authority where power is derived from a recognized and accepted position or role within a social structure.

Group Structure

The internal framework of roles, rules, norms, and relationships within a group.